HALLOWELL — The sixth annual AIDS Walk of Central Maine will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 16, starting at Waterfront Park. Registration starts at 9 a.m.

The family friendly event will include clowns, face painting and balloons for children. A cookout and silent auction will begin at noon at Waterfront Park, according to a news release from event organizer Sarah Webster.

Proceeds from the event will benefit MaineGeneral’s Horizon Program, which provides comprehensive medical and social services for people with HIV and their families.

For more information and/or to register, call 621-3733 or visit www.give.mainegeneral.org\AIDSWALK.